Zenair Zodiac CH600 ZK-ZZT, aircraft missing after departure, near Urenui Taranaki Province, 4 February 1990
Status
Closed
Occurrence Date
Report Publication Date
Jurisdiction
NZ
Legacy Inquiry Number
90-031
The aircraft departed from New Plymouth to Hamilton at 1752 hours. Nothing was heard from the aircraft after the pilot acknowledged his take-off clearance. A search aircraft located the pilot's body off the coast of Urenui next day. The aircraft was not found.
Location
near Urenui (-38.981297,174.367790) [may be approximate]